Software Engineer, Programming Foundations, ASBX
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, WA, US
Onsite
2026-07-03
Announced salary
$143,700 - $194,400
Low
$107K
Median
$149K
High
$192K
Market in Seattle · BLS OEWS 2025
Estimated net pay
$9,124 - $12,063
/month · 24% withheld
after tax & contributions · Single, no dependents
Job description
**DESCRIPTION**
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Are you a software engineer who thinks deeply about what it means to ship high quality code with confidence: not just your own code, but code written by AI, across the whole company? Amazon Software Builder Experience (ASBX) is hiring for a unique role: you'll be joining the team that owns Amazon's core testing platforms, and have a voice in setting the direction for AI\-native software development at scale. You'll have a direct impact: helping create the future of human\-guided, self\-validating agentic coding for tens of thousands of world\-class software engineers at Amazon. You will partner with your manager and teammates as a hands\-on engineer in a dedicated team.
Key job responsibilities
You will play a key role on a team as it designs, builds, ships, and operates testing platforms and AI\-driven testing capabilities, by:
* Quickly and reliably delivering high\-quality technical solutions that delight our customers;
* Building and operating distributed systems at global scale — serverless test orchestration, on\-demand execution across every AWS region, and load testing platforms processing millions of transactions per day;
* Demonstrating good taste in developer experience and tooling design through the SDLC;
* Partnering with your manager and engineering leads to influence technical architecture and product roadmaps;
* Meeting with customers to learn and help them achieve their goals;
* Setting a high bar of technical and operational excellence, and empowering your colleagues to continuously meet and raise the bar.
A day in the life
Your customers are the tens of thousands of software engineers across Amazon, who are building AWS, Amazon.com, Alexa, and more. You'll be a hands\-on engineer, building and operating systems at extraordinary scale: test platforms that are in the critical path of every deployment at Amazon, and AI capabilities already in daily use by tens of th